Ship&Offshore
04.03.2010
Shipbuilding

New ferry for Balearia

With the incorporation of the ferry+ "Alhucemas" Baleària has practically completed its fleet renovation plan which with an investment of more than 350 million euros includes the incorporation of four new ships allowing it one of the most modern fleets on the Spanish Mediterranean.
Ship&Offshore
24.02.2010
Shipbuilding

Eco-friendly ship design

Kyokuyo Shipyard Corporation, Yamaguchi, Japan, will start building a new series of 2,000 units type pure car carriers with an innovative hull design which significantly reduces wind resistance.
Ship&Offshore
23.02.2010
Shipbuilding

Two additional newbuildings

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., New York, has taken delivery of two additional vessels, "Thrasher" and "Avocet", from its newbuild program. The addition of these two vessels brings Eagle Bulk's total on-the-water fleet to 32 vessels. The 53100 dwt bulker…
Ship&Offshore
23.02.2010
Shipbuilding

Finnish Government prepared to assist shipyards

The Cabinet Committee agreed on a meeting with the proposal by the Finnish Ministry of Employment and the Economy to use government measures to get orders, primarily based on domestic ship deliveries, for the STX Finland Oy Turku shipyard during the…